installpackage

#!/bin/bash
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# Copyright (c) 2017 Timothy Savannah - All Rights Reserved
#   This code is licensed under the terms of the APACHE license version 2.0
#
#
#  installpackage - Installs packages using shorthand notation. 
#                     Useful in conjunction with makepkg and PKGBUILDs
#

print_help() {
    echo "Usage:";
    echo -e "\tinstallpackage - no args installs all packages in current directory.";
    echo -e "\tinstallpackage [glob] - Installs all packages in current directory containing glob pattern (or subdirectory if glob contains '/')";
    echo -e "\tinstallpackage -d [directory] - Installs all packages in specified directory";
}

if [ $# -gt 0 ] && [ "$1" == "--help" -o "$1" = "-h" -o "$1" = "-?" ];
then
    print_help;
    exit 0;
fi

if [ "`whoami`" != "root" ];
then
    echo "Login as root: "

    su root -c "$0 $@";
    exit $?;
fi

if [ $# -eq 0 ];
then
    pacman -U *.pkg.tar.xz;
elif [ $# -eq 1 ];
then
    pacman -U *$1*.pkg.tar.xz;
elif [ $# -eq 2 ] && [ "$1" == "-d" ];
then
    pacman -U "$2"/*.pkg.tar.xz;
else
    print_help;
    exit 1;
fi

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